Dune: Awakening studio faces layoffs as it restructures following console release

By Robert Purchese · Eurogamer · Monday, 19 October 2026 at 10:47 (1h ago) · Original article ↗

Norwegian developer Funcom, creator of Dune: Awakening and Conan Exiles - and many other games - is entering a period of restructuring and bracing for layoffs as a result. You may remember the company making a similar move this time last year, months after the initial PC release of Dune: Awakening.

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